MICHAEL IAN BLACK
Michael Ian Black
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: August 12, 1971
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Michael Ian Black (born Michael Ian Schwartz; August 12, 1971) is an American comedian, actor, writer and director. He has starred in several TV comedy series, including The State, Ed, Viva Variety, Stella, Another Period and Michael & Michael Have Issues. He is also a prominent poker player, appearing on Celebrity Poker Showdown several times. He released a well-received children's book, Chicken Cheeks, in 2009.
Filmography
Starring
2025·
Long Live the StateSelf
Self - Team Captain
2024·
Sorry/Not SorrySelf
2023·
LinoleumTony
2023·
Handyman from HellPhilosophy Contractor
2023·
Spinning GoldBill Aucoin
2022·
Reno 911! DefundedOrgan Dealer, Hatzolah Captain, Time Traveler, Miss Mertz
Self
2022·
Would I Lie to You?Self
Hatzolah Commander
2021·
Name That TuneSelf - Contestant
2020·
Reno 911!Hatzolah Commander
2020·
First One InPhilip
2020·
Calls2019·
Bless This MessCheff
2019·
Retro TechSelf - Actor / Writer / Comedian
2019·
I Want My MTVSelf
2019·
SextupletsDoug
2018·
The FixSelf - Guest
2018·
InsatiablePastor Mike
2017·
The Good FightStephen Rankin-Hall
McKinley / George H.W. Bush
2016·
Match GameSelf - Panelist
2016·
Debate WarsSelf - Host
2016·
Search PartyWally
Self
Self
Randy Jeppesen
2016·
SlashDenis
Daniel
McKinley Dozen
2015·
Another PeriodPeepers
2015·
Smosh: The MovieSteve Youtube
2015·
Misery Loves ComedySelf
Self
Self - Host
2014·
DeadbeatTJ
2014·
Us & ThemBrian
2014·
BeefLynn Vanderloo
2014·
They Came TogetherTrevor
Self
2013·
Hell BabyDr. Marshall
Self
2012·
Gotham Comedy LiveSelf - Host
2012·
Burning LoveBill Tundle
2012·
You're WholeRandall Tyree Mandersohn
2012·
WanderlustHimself
2012·
This Is 40Accountant
2011·
Impractical JokersSelf
2011·
Take Me Home TonightPete Bering
2010·
BackwashFleming
Self - Guest
Self
Michael
Self
2008·
The XtaclesChase Fontaine
2008·
Reality Bites BackHost
2008·
BirthdayMichael
2007·
Reaper2007·
Reno 911!: MiamiRon of Ron's Tattoo
2007·
The TenPrison Guard Jamberg Saivon
Self
2006·
I Love Toys2006·
Frisky DingoChase Fontaine (voice)
2005·
Stella2005·
Partner(s)Christopher
2005·
AlchemyJerry (voice)
2005·
The BaxterEd
Dr. Ian Black (voice)
Self
2003·
Reno 911!Chris, Kevin the Sex Offender
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Michael
McKinley
2000·
EdPhil Stubbs
Stephen Hawking (segment "In the Woods")
Self - Guest
1999·
Random Play1997·
Viva VarietyJohnny Blue Jeans
1994·
The StateVarious Characters
Production
Consulting Producer
Writer
2015·
Another PeriodWriter
2014·
BeefWriter, Producer
2012·
You're WholeCreator
Writer
Creator, Producer
2007·
Run Fatboy RunScreenplay
2006·
Wedding DazeScreenplay, Director
2005·
StellaCreator, Producer, Writer
Director, Writer
1997·
Viva VarietyCreator
1992·
I'm Your ManScreenplay